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as in concurrently
at one and the same time the two packages, although sent on different days, arrived together

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Recent Examples of together
Adverb
The Pilots put together a 6-1 run to get the lead back at 20-19. Tim Meehan, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Nov. 2025 The two have been working together for almost two years to start up the company. Todd Spangler, Variety, 4 Nov. 2025
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The family has started spending more time in their backyard garden to relieve stress, and Klopp has used all the together time to teach her children how to be a little more responsible for their own belongings and space. Julia Pelly, Time, 2 Mar. 2021 Bailey’s family has demanded that an independent prosecutor be appointed to review the shooting, Family attorneys argue that the police department, sheriff’s office and district attorney’s office work too closely together to be objective. Kathleen Foody, The Denver Post, 16 Aug. 2019 See All Example Sentences for together
Recent Examples of Synonyms for together
Adverb
  • Kanye West and Kim Kardashian split up years ago, but their individual real estate moves still make headlines—sometimes concurrently.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 24 Oct. 2025
  • The 10-year vehicular homicide sentence, if accepted by the judge, will run concurrently with pending sentences in two separate Arapahoe County cases, according to the agreement.
    Lauren Penington, Denver Post, 22 Oct. 2025
Adverb
  • EarthJustice filed on behalf of the Bad River Band; Clean Wisconsin and Midwest Environmental Advocates jointly filed a separate petition as well.
    Laura Schulte, jsonline.com, 29 Oct. 2025
  • These two men, once allies and among the most powerful generals in the country, jointly ousted President Omar al-Bashir from power in 2019.
    Nimi Princewill, CNN Money, 28 Oct. 2025
Adverb
  • Leaders of Chattogram’s United Front of Workers and Employees (SKOP), which collectively represents 90 percent of the unionized labor force in Bangladesh, demanded that the interim government scrap the terminal-leasing plan.
    Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 3 Nov. 2025
  • Follower counts across multiple platforms for his non-government account, @GavinNewsom, ballooned -- growing to more than 11 million followers collectively.
    Brittany Shepherd, ABC News, 2 Nov. 2025
Adverb
  • Not many entertainment studios can say they’re successively owned by a media company, a dialup power player, a media company again, a telecom megalith, a cable giant and a software scion.
    Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 23 Oct. 2025
  • It was worn successively by Queen Hortense, Queen Marie-Amelie and Isabelle of Orleans, according to the Louvre.
    ABC News, ABC News, 20 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Senne Lammens continuing his composed start to his United career could at least counteract those types of chances for Brighton, while Amorim’s defenders will need to be astute to the movement of Hurzeler’s front-line.
    Laurie Whitwell, New York Times, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Only on particularly bumpy tarmac did the GTS-spec suspension become too jarring with the adaptive dampers stiffened up in sport mode, but switching them to normal offered the best of both worlds—excellent, composed body control and tuning that ironed out imperfections remarkably well.
    Peter Nelson, Robb Report, 1 Oct. 2025
Adverb
  • Miller was injured early in the second quarter while guarding Quentin Grimes, extending his arm trying to fight through a screen while slipping simultaneously on his left foot on a wet spot on the floor.
    Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 31 Oct. 2025
  • Reaching the moon 56 years ago meant a monomaniacal focus on that one goal, not the split attention—and split budgets—of maintaining a permanent presence in low-Earth orbit while simultaneously trying to reach another world.
    Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 31 Oct. 2025
Adverb
  • Chase Stadium in Fort Lauderdale has, overall, served the club well as a temporary home in its first six seasons in MLS, but there were a couple of thousand empty seats in the 21,550-capacity venue for a playoff game featuring one of the game’s greats.
    The Athletic Staff, New York Times, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Johnson, the independent analyst, said seniors may benefit far less from the inflation adjustment in 2026 than in previous years, thanks to rising medical costs overall.
    Susan Tompor, Freep.com, 24 Oct. 2025
Adverb
  • The two three-year sentences for armed criminal action will also run concurrently with each other, but consecutively to the murder and assault sentences.
    Robert A. Cronkleton, Kansas City Star, 3 Nov. 2025
  • He was also sentenced to over six years in prison for other offenses, to run consecutively.
    Megan Forrester, ABC News, 3 Nov. 2025

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“Together.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/together. Accessed 7 Nov. 2025.

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